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GU08 FMJ

2008 Mercedes-benz Clc

Black Petrol 2496cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Dec 2026
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

76,689 mi
Last recorded76,689 miles
Recorded on3 Dec 2025
Typical for 2008 Mercedes-benz Clc72,373 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGU08 FMJ
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelClc
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,496cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 3 Dec 2025 76,689 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2023 76,120 miles
Fail 17 Jun 2023 76,120 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 20 May 2022 75,205 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2021 74,643 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2020 111,956 miles
Fail 12 Sep 2020 111,956 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 7 Sep 2019 107,911 miles
Fail 7 Sep 2019 107,911 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 8 Sep 2018 103,158 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 13 Sep 2017 59,910 miles
Fail 11 Sep 2017 59,910 miles

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 9 Sep 2016 54,294 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2015 46,038 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2014 42,634 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 10 Sep 2013 37,806 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2012 31,526 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2012 30,954 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2011 27,984 miles

How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz Clc?

Based on 189,282 MOT tests across 11,249 vehicles.

73.4%
Pass Rate
5,686
Miles/Year
18
Year Lifespan
11,249
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 3,957
coil spring broken 1,908
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GU08 FMJ is a 2008 Mercedes-benz Clc in Black with a 2,496cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

Across all 2008 Mercedes-benz Clc models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.7% with a typical mileage of 72,373 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Mercedes-benz Clc fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 3,957 recorded failures. If you're considering buying GU08 FMJ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mercedes-benz Clc typically stays on UK roads for around 18 years. At 18 years old, this Mercedes-benz Clc is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was GU08 FMJ registered?

GU08 FMJ is a 2008 Mercedes-benz Clc, first registered on 30 June 2008.

Is GU08 FMJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for GU08 FMJ shows 19 tests with a 78.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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